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Left Side X 2
565 words
The curve, Cayley? s Sextic can be described by
the Cartesian equation: 4 (x^ 2 + y^ 2? ax) ^ 3 =
27 a^ 2 (x^ 2 + y^ 2) ^ 2. It is the involute of a
nephroiod curve because of its slight kidney shape
and because they are parallel curves. This curve
was first discovered by a mathematician by the
name of Colin Maclaurin. Maclaurin who was born in
February of 1698, became a student at Glasgow
University in Scotland during his early teen
years. It was here that he discovered his
abilities in mathema...
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Endangered Species Southern Africa
540 words
The cheetah or (Acinonyx justus) is a large cat
mainly found on the grassy plains of eastern and
southern Africa. Today the cheetah is an
endangered species. This is the only species of
cheetah still alive. They were almost wiped out
about 10, 000 years ago. Because of their low
numbers they were forced to breed with close
relatives like brothers and sisters. Biologists
estimate that fewer than 15, 000 cheetahs remain
in the wild today. Many organizations are breeding
them in captivity to try to...
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Brooks Cole Universal Studios
717 words
There are many parts to every living thing. These
basic parts have specialized jobs, which give
shape and function of everything in the universe.
The basic building block for all mass is the atom.
There are many different parts to the atom. The
electron is a negatively charged particle that
revolves around the nucleus in electron shells.
The electron is one of the smallest particles that
make up the atom. The counterpart to the electron
is the proton. This is a larger positive charged
particle. ...
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One Of The World Motor Company
465 words
The process of developing and designing products
has taken a sharp change in the last couple of
years. Companies are being pushed by demanding
global customers and are being challenged by rapid
change of technology. Manufacturers have had to
increase the speed of design cycles while at the
same time cut the cost of development and
manufacture. They must ensure the product takes
full advantage of the latest and best technology.
Leading companies have found that obstacles in the
market today are f...
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War Of 1812 Political And Economical
938 words
Consequences of the War of 1812 The War of 1812
brought forth numerous consequences toward the
United States and the rest of the world. Most of
the consequences fall under political and
economical categories. The United States was
claimed the victor of the war, a war that opened
up new doors for it to prosper and progress. When
the war ended, much turmoil had taken place,
though not all necessary, that created a new sense
of independence throughout the United States. One
of the first consequence...
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Evaporating Dish Test Tube
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Lab: To Successfully Separate The Substances In
Lab: To Successfully Separate The Substances In
The sludge And To Identify Their Characteristic
Properties I. Title? Chapter 5 Lab Test II.
Purpose? To successfully separate the substances
in the sludge and to identify their characteristic
properties. III. Methods and Materials? A. safety
goggles, matches, alcohol burner / burner stand,
test tubes w/ rubber stoppers, thermometer,
pegboard, water, bucket, rubber band, calculator,
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Hard Drive Video Card
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The computer is a commonly used machine in todays
society. Building the right system is important
factor to having a stable running PC. Knowing what
you need the computer for, the parts inside the
computer, and installing all the components
correctly is also very important to this process.
Knowing what the computer is being purchased for
is very important. First you must think about who
the users are going to be. Whether it is yourself,
the kids, or even for the office. This is
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Darkness At Noon Confession Implies Rubashov
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Darkness At Noon In the novel, Darkness at Noon,
by Koestler, Rubashov learns about himself, and
makes an effort to cross the hazy lines between
his conscience and his beliefs. Rubashov's
realization of the individual aspect of morality
is a gradual process, satisfying his internal
arguments and questions of guilt. His confession
to Gletkin reflects the logic that Rubashov had
used (both by himself and his political regime),
as well as his internal conflicts. He questioned
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Ivan The Terrible Evil Deeds
1,274 words
It is said that Russian rulers occurred in two
contrasting types. They tended to be either
extremely meek, or extremely self-assertive. In
the case of Ivan IV, he was extremely
self-assertive. At first this was a good thing he
used it to his and the countries advantage via
reforms etc However, Ivan experiences a turning
point after which that self-assertion transforms
into insanity, and completely destroyed all the
positive things he built up. Ivan was a madman
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Sense Of Belonging Individual
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Through this portion of class readings and
discussions, we have sought deeper meaning and
understanding of philosophies of individuals and
organizations that revolve around the fundamental
aspects and notions of deep ecology and
eco-activism. These associations offer more views
and attitudes on how an individual and society can
create and maintain a kinship and positive
influence with the natural environment. Like deep
ecologist? s view on the metaphysical relationship
of man and nature. Eco-act...
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Natural Greenhouse Effect Carbon Dioxide
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What is global warming, and how is it affecting
the earth and its inhabitants? Global warming is
sometimes referred to as the greenhouse effect.
The greenhouse effect is the absorption of energy
radiated from the earths surface by carbon dioxide
and other gases in the atmosphere, causing the
atmosphere to become warming. The greenhouse
effect is what is causing the temperature on the
earth to rise, and creating many problems that
will begin to occur in the coming decades. For the
last 10, 000 ye...
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Semi Automatic Major Differences
588 words
When it comes to guns, there are some major
differences that are taken into consideration when
grouping them into categories. Handguns are
smaller, cancelable weapons, while Riffles are
larger, non-cancelable weapons. When looking at a
handgun (or pistol), it is small, can fit into
your hand and some models are able to add a
silencer to it. There are two main types of
handguns. The first is a revolver, and then you
have an automatic. A revolver can hold anywhere
from 5 to 6 rounds, while a semi-...
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Gained Popularity North Africa
526 words
ORIGINS AND HISTORY OF THE DULCIMER The dulcimer
is a member of the string family. It is further
categorized into the Psaltrey family, a group of
instruments that are comprised of strings
stretched across a frame and played by plucking or
drumming. The only difference, in fact, between
the dulcimer and the paltry is the fact that one
is plucked and the other is drummed. The dulcimer
family is divided into two sections. The dulcimers
with keys and dulcimers without keys. A dulcimer
with keys woul...
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Native Americans Civil War
1,127 words
James Cassedy? s Medicine in America, A Short
History takes a comprehensive look at medical
progress in America from its colonial days to the
present time. The book takes on five different
themes in discussing medicine. First, it discusses
the medical establishment, and how it develops
over time. Second, it looks at the alternative to
established medicine. Alternatives consist of any
kind of medical practice outside the orthodox
practice of the time. Third, Cassedy explores the
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World War One Civil War
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Throughout history humans have a natural sense to
accomplish tasks. Most of these are to establish
laws and order, and how do we keep this safe? This
is the other natural human sense, the ability to
be violent. Yes, warfare has been apart of history
as well as government and travel have. Nothing has
done more to change the way we make war more than
the gun has. As Mark Twain put it They are the
most deadly and unerring things that have ever
been created by man. Advice to Youth speech, 4 /
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World War Ii Great Britain And France
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Adolf Hitler, Hitler Hitler Adolf Hitler, the
simple mention of his name conjures up memories of
total war, death and destruction on an
unprecedented scale, and always the deaths of
millions of Jews and other undesirables in the
Holocaust. How did this happen? How was it
possible that a failed artist could rebuild
Germany in just six years, challenge the world to
mortal combat, and nearly win? He simply possessed
what few other politicians of his day had, he was
a man driven by an unquenchable t...
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Cell Membrane Host Cell
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Lassa Fever: An Old World Arenavirus ABSTRACT A
brief summary of lassa fever, its history,
pathology and effects on the indigenous
populations. Also, lassa fever in the context of
newly emerging diseases. LASSA FEVER On January
12, 1969, a missionary nun, working in the small
town of Lassa, Nigeria, began complaining of a
backache. Thinking she had merely pulled a muscle,
she ignored the pain and went on about her
business. After a week, however, the nurse had a
throat so sore and so filled with...
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Plato And Aristotle Civil Servants
1,231 words
To compare the political theories of two great
philosophers of politics is to first examine each
theory in depth. Plato is regarded by many experts
as the first writer of political philosophy, and
Aristotle is recognized as the first political
scientist. These two men were great thinkers. They
each had ideas of how to improve existing
societies during their individual lifetimes. It is
necessary to look at several areas of each theory
to seek the difference in each. The main focus of
Plato is a p...
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Time It Takes Surface Of Mars
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Mars is the fourth planet from the sun at about
228 million-km (141 million miles) and the last
terrestrial planet from the sun. The next five
planets in order from the sun are gaseous. Mars
follows closely behind Earth but is comparatively
smaller, with about half the diameter of Earth and
about one-tenth of Earth s mass. Thus the force of
gravity on Mars is about one-third of that on
Earth. Though it is much smaller, Mars does have
the same surface land area as Earth. Other than
Earth, Mars po...
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Mass Than Its Volume Record This Amount Object
346 words
Mass, Volume, and Density Lab The purpose of this
lab was is to find the mass and volume of an
object. Then to find the density of the object
using the measurements of the mass and volume.
Equipment: scale graduated cylinder Hazards:
dropping object into graduated cylinder too fast
may cause it to break Procedure: First get out the
equipment that will be needed. Make sure to have
about 5 objects that can fit inside a graduated
cylinder easily, preferably metals. Also be in a
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